Tourists
Tourist access to medical cannabis in North Korea is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.
Is medical marijuana legal in North Korea?
Partly.
Medical marijuana is restricted in North Korea. Updated October 2026.
Medical cannabis in North Korea: Use is legal when prescribed, but no system for the dispensing of cannabis confirmed.
The recorded ruling
WhereItsLegal indexes medical marijuana in North Korea as restricted. Medical cannabis in North Korea: Use is legal when prescribed, but no system for the dispensing of cannabis confirmed.
Tourist access to medical cannabis in North Korea is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.
Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.
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Frequently asked
Is medical marijuana legal in North Korea?+
Partly — medical marijuana is restricted in North Korea.
Is medical marijuana restricted everywhere in North Korea?+
The recorded status for North Korea as a whole is restricted. Local bylaws can still add conditions.
Can tourists use medical marijuana in North Korea?+
Tourist access to medical cannabis in North Korea is limited to the same restricted settings that apply to residents.
When was this North Korea medical marijuana ruling last verified?+
Last verified 2026-10-19.
Can you fly with medical marijuana into North Korea?+
No. medical marijuana is restricted in North Korea; bringing it across a border is not recorded as legal.
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